April 7, 2011

Cinema chalo!

By Chauburji In an earlier column titled Star studded city, I wrote about Lahore’s film studios, cinemas and roving theatres in general. But visiting a modern Cineplex, a few days

Geo Super closure widely condemned

RAWALPINDI: Various political and religious leaders, members of the civil society, students, lawyers, journalists and labourers on Wednesday strongly condemned the closure of Geo Super by the government and demanded

Journalism held hostage

By Syed Irfan Ashraf IN February, about 50 journalists who report from the tribal conflict zones of Pakistan and Afghanistan met in Kabul. They discussed issues related to war reporting

FIA chief Waseem Ahmed bows out

By Iftikhar A. Khan ISLAMABAD: In what is seen by many as a dropscene of the row between the judiciary and the executive, Federal Investigation Agency Director General Waseem Ahmed

CM sends fiery Mirza `on sick leave`

By Habib Khan Ghori KARACHI: Tuesday’s strike by traders against the deteriorating law and order situation and the increasing trend of extortion in Karachi forced Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah

The Nation photographer gets first prize

LAHORE – In the 2-day photography Competition & Exhibition “My Lahore”, Nawaz Alam and Farhan Zohaib won the first prizes of Rs 1 lakh each in the professional and students

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